CHCCCS018 — Provide suicide bereavement support
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What an assessment for CHCCCS018 must cover
37 assessable components: 3 elements (10 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 21 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Identify and respond to the needs of those bereaved by suicide
- 1.1Identify essential immediate and ongoing resources and processes for support of persons bereaved by suicide
- 1.2Take pro-active steps to facilitate early access to services
- 1.3Identify and use intervention responses to address elevated suicide risk and increase safety
- 1.4Develop and document plans that address the needs of the individual, family and community
2 Engage empathically
- 2.1Interact with individuals with empathy, sensitivity, professionalism and courtesy
- 2.2Identify and respect social, cultural, ethnic and spiritual differences
- 2.3Select and use verbal and non-verbal communication approaches that acknowledge the individual’s emotional needs
3 Care for self
- 3.1Monitor own stress level in relation to working in the area of suicide bereavement
- 3.2Recognise and minimise risks to self associated with grief and bereavement support
- 3.3Identify and respond to the need for supervision and debriefing
Performance evidence
- provided suicide bereavement support in response to at least 3 different suicide bereavement situations
- engaged with people using effective communication skills at least once:
- empathic listening skills
- verbal and non-verbal techniques
- providing information clearly and sensitively
- obtaining feedback to confirm understanding
Knowledge evidence
- features of all loss and bereavement
- specific aspects of suicide bereavement, including:
- features of suicide loss and trauma
- additional features of suicide bereavement after a mental illness
- elevated risk of suicide and other harm behaviours that may be associated with suicide loss
- increased risk of impacts of health and wellbeing
- potential for suicidal ideation and other risk taking behaviours
- different approaches to suicide bereavement, their differences and boundaries:
- education
- support
- therapeutic approaches
- suicide prevention and post intervention strategies
- types of interventions and how they are used
- role of language and communication
- role and value of diverse mourning practices and rituals
- impacts of lifespan and developmental issues on suicide bereavement
- self care strategies and support services for workers
- legal and ethical considerations and how these are applied in an organisation and individual practice, including:
- duty of care
- privacy, confidentiality and disclosure
- work role boundaries – responsibilities and limitations
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Questions about assessing CHCCCS018
What does an assessment tool for CHCCCS018 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CHCCCS018 needs to address all 37 unit components: 3 elements with 10 performance criteria, 6 performance evidence requirements, 21 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for CHCCCS018?
Auditori pulls the current release of CHCCCS018 from training.gov.au and generates a complete package: candidate assessment, assessor guide with model answers and observation criteria, and a coverage matrix mapping every component. A suitably qualified person then reviews and approves the draft in a built-in workflow — consistent with ASQA's guidance on AI use in VET — before export as branded PDF and editable Word.
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Can I check my existing CHCCCS018 assessment instead of generating a new one?
Yes — upload your existing assessment or learner guide and Auditori maps it against every element, performance criterion, PE and KE of CHCCCS018, showing exactly what's covered and what's missing. Mapping costs a quarter of a credit.
Related units
- CHCCCS001 — Address the needs of people with chronic disease
- CHCCCS002 — Assist with movement
- CHCCCS003 — Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide
- CHCCCS004 — Assess co-existing needs
- CHCCCS005 — Conduct individual assessments
- CHCCCS006 — Facilitate individual service planning and delivery
- CHCCCS007 — Develop and implement service programs
- CHCCCS008 — Develop strategies to address unmet needs
- CHCCCS009 — Facilitate responsible behaviour
- CHCCCS010 — Maintain a high standard of service
- CHCCCS012 — Prepare and maintain beds
- CHCCCS014 — Provide brief interventions
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